Plant sterols can lower cholesterol.
lower ldl cholesterol
Sterols is the plural form of the noun sterol. Sterols are any group of unsaturated steroid alcohols that occur naturally. They are usually waxy solids.
A biofiber is any form of fiber, including dietary fiber, which is manufactured from plant material.
Great foods to lower cholesterol include foods that contain high amounts of fiber, omega-3 fatty acids, unsaturated fats, antioxidants, and added plant sterols or stanols.
Yes, as any plant they contain fiber. In 100g of peanuts there are 8.5g of Dietary Fibre.
Mandepanda Thimmiah Subbiah has written: 'Studies on the metabolism of plant sterols in the rat' -- subject(s): Sterols, Rats, Metabolism, Cholesterol
· Cereals · Legumes · Nuts and Seeds · Fruits and Vegetables · Fortified Fruits
1. Oatmeal, oat bran and high-fiber foods 2. Fish and omega-3 fatty acids 3. Walnuts, almonds and other nuts 4. Olive oil 5. Foods with added plant sterols or stanols
There is no fiber in steak. There is mostly fiber in plant products.
To get fiber, I eat Kellog's Frosted Mini Wheats.
"No" is the best answer to this question. Meat is not a source of fiber. You can get protein from meat. Fiber comes from plants. If you are looking for fiber in your diet you can eat meat, but you need to eat meat with something that is going to provide the fiber you want. Grill your steak, but don't forget the corn and the barbecue beans.